Description:
Bulova 21J automatic (self-winding) wrist watch, case #C877602 10050356, elaborate nickel movement with bold red ruby jewels and a fancy cutout plate design, skeletonized mint silver metal dial with a bar-style finish around the round aperture to view the movement, luminous ball markers for the hour markers, inner tapered silver ring with black & red minute markers along with a tapered white border between the dial and the case with black Arabic 5 minute markers, steel wedge-style hands finished with black enamel and with luminous inserts and a black sweep second hand with a red enamel tip, all the luminous elements do appear to be retaining and emitting light however they are faint.
Impressive square water-resistant chrome finish stainless steel (SS) case with an oversized square dial aperture fit with a slightly curved thick glass crystal with "Bulova" and the Accutron symbol printed in black on the underside; stepped sides, a recessed crown with the Accutron emblem, top & bottom engraved details emulating a hinged design and short heavy extended lugs, brushed finish screw-down back cover with a display aperture set with a flat glass crystal, case is showing light even wear with a few small scuffs & scratches but showing very few signs of wear, measures approx. 37mm wide x 51mm lug to lug x 13mm thick (crystals included).
Matching heavy SS bracelet-style Bulova band with wide center segments flanked by tapering narrow segments on the edges, quick release buckle reveals the Accutron emblem inside the buckle, watch has a wearable length of approx. 205mm and has links that could be removed to shorten it. This watch also comes with a black and silver Bulova cardboard box with a white leatherette pillow to support the watch. A very high quality mechanical movement triple signed Bulova, a company that has been producing quality watches for over 100 years, in excellent+ overall condition!
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